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AmbulatoryMedicationAccessCoordinator-Pharmacy-UHTrumanMedicalCenter
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“Ambulatory Medication Access Coordinator - Pharmacy - UH Truman Medical Center at University Health. Skills: Medication access navigation, Insurance coordination, Reimbursement optimization, Prior authorizations. Serve as liaison for medication access. Serve as liaison for reimbursement issues”
What You'll Achieve.
Optimize ambulatory care; Streamline access to medications; Ensure timely treatment; Ensure clinical efficiency; Improve lives through access; Improve equity in care
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving skills
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor’s degree in healthcare-related field, 3 to 5 years experience, Registered Pharmacy Technician in Missouri, National technician certification within 6 months, Proficiency in Word, Excel, databases, Proficiency in electronic health systems, Outstanding communication skills, Problem-solving skills, Conflict resolution skills, Ability to work independently, Prioritize in dynamic environment, Collaborative mindset, Interpersonal abilities
Nice to Have
Experience with medication reimbursement, Experience with billing processes, Familiarity with PBM, Familiarity with prior authorization platforms, Familiarity with EHR systems, Understanding of insurance coverage, Understanding of medical coding, Understanding of pharmacy coding, Understanding of ambulatory care workflows, Proven track record securing patient access
What You'll Do.
Serve as liaison for medication access
Serve as liaison for reimbursement issues
Conduct benefit investigations
Complete insurance prior authorizations
Identify financial assistance programs
Monitor payment denials
Track payment denials
Resolve payment denials
Monitor coverage gaps
Resolve coverage gaps
Monitor under-reimbursement
Track under-reimbursement
Resolve under-reimbursement
Compile data for contract optimization
Compile data for utilization trends
Compile data for payer performance
Assist developing workflows
Assist refining workflows
Refer patients to copay assistance
Refer patients to charity programs
Collaborate with internal pharmacy teams
Collaborate with external payers
Perform retrospective utilization reviews
Recommend process improvements
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Ambulatory care teams; Pharmacy department; Internal pharmacy teams; External payers; Diverse clinical teams
Communication Scope
Communication skills
Full Job Description
**If you are a current University Health or University Health Physicians employee and wish to be considered, you must apply via the internal career site.** **** **Please log into[ myWORKDAY](http://www.myworkday.com/trumed/d/home.htmld) to search for positions and apply.** Ambulatory Medication Access Coordinator - Pharmacy - UH Truman Medical Center (5 days per wk, 8:00a-5:00p, Mon-Fri, Hybrid schedule) 101 Truman Medical Center # **Job Location** University Health Truman Medical Center Kansas City, Missouri # **Department** Pharmacy Inpatient UHTMC # **Position Type** Full time # **Work Schedule** 8:00AM - 5:00PM # **Hours Per Week** 40 # **Job Description** **Ambulatory Medication Access Coordinator (AMAC)** _Empowering Access. Elevating Outcomes._ Join our patient-centered team dedicated to removing medication access barriers and optimizing ambulatory care. As the **Ambulatory Medication Access Coordinator (AMAC)** , you'll play a vital role in streamlining access to high-cost, take-home specialty medications—ensuring timely treatment for patients and clinical efficiency for providers. Working across clinics, payers, and pharmacy operations, the AMAC serves as the point person for **medication access navigation** , **insurance coordination** , and **reimbursement optimization**. You'll advocate for patients through complex benefit investigations, prior authorization support, and financial assistance programs—making a measurable impact in lives and outcomes. ### **Key Responsibilities:** * Serve as the **primary liaison** between TMC patients, ambulatory care teams, and the pharmacy department for **medication access and reimbursement issues** * Conduct detailed **benefit investigations** and complete **insurance prior authorizations** for high-cost outpatient medications * Identify **financial assistance programs** , including manufacturer-sponsored support, grants, and alternative coverage options * Monitor, track, and resolve issues related to **payment denial
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